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How to Reset the Service Light on a Mercedes A-Class W168

Model: Mercedes Classe A W168 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Service warning light

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Let's see how to reset the service light on a first-generation Mercedes A-Class, produced from 1997 to 2004, through this brief video tutorial. First, turn on the vehicle's ignition without starting the engine.

Then, press the reset button located on the left side of the speedometer twice. After that, turn off the ignition.

Now, press and hold the reset button and turn the ignition back on while still holding the reset button. Wait for about ten seconds with the button pressed until the service light reset is complete.


Updated on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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